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VF59 NRU

2009 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

37,245 mi
Last recorded37,245 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF59 NRU
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 37,245 miles

rear axle corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2022 37,236 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL AROUND (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear AXLE BEAM CORRODED

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 37,219 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements 3D & REAR (0.1 (d))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL AROUND (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear AXLE BEAM CORRODED

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 37,127 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 36,656 miles

Exhaust system rusty and silencer outer casing breaking up

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 36,035 miles

Central Rear Upper light not working

rear exhaust box outer skin rusted

Fail 31 Jul 2018 36,035 miles

Central Rear Upper light not working

Nearside Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

rear exhaust box outer skin rusted

Pass 2 Aug 2017 35,528 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 34,334 miles

centre rear upper light not working

Pass 5 Aug 2015 32,114 miles

rear exhaust rust

Pass 4 Aug 2014 26,146 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 20,136 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 20,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 17,307 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

small tear to offside front tyre outer sidewall

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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VF59 NRU is a 2009 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF59 NRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VF59 NRU registered?

VF59 NRU is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is VF59 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF59 NRU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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